TF516 SAP (Journal Entry Layout: Description) Table details

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Table field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

TF516 is a standard SAP Table which is used to store Journal Entry Layout: Description data and is available within R/3 SAP systems depending on the version and release level.

The TF516 table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Journal Entry Layout: Description data available in SAP. These include LANGU (Language Key), JEFRM (Journal entry layout), TXT (Description).. See below for full list along with technical details, documentation, text table, check tables, foreign key relationships, conversion routines, relevant tcodes and example ABAP select code etc. .

Delivery Class: C - Customising table, maintenance only by cust
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced

Text table for: TF515

SAP TF516 table fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Key field

Non-key field

How do I retrieve data from SAP table TF516 using ABAP code

The following ABAP code Example will allow you to do a basic selection on TF516 to SELECT all data from the table
DATA: WA_TF516 TYPE TF516.

SELECT SINGLE *
FROM TF516
INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF WA_TF516
WHERE...

How to access SAP table TF516

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about TF516 and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).

Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects